Islamic political thought an introduction
In sixteen concise chapters on key topics, this book provides a rich, authoritative, and up-to-date introduction to Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, presenting essential background and context for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. Selecte...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction / Gerhard Bowering -- Authority / Roy Jackson -- Caliphate / Wadad Kadi -- Fundamentalism / Roxanne Euben -- Government / Emad el-Din Shahin -- Jihad / John Kelsay -- Knowledge / Paul l. Heck -- Minorities / Yohanan Friedmann -- Modernity / Armando Salvatore -- Muhammad / Gerhard Bowering -- Pluralism and tolerance / Gudrun Kramer -- Qurʼan / Gerhard Bowering -- Revival and reform / Ebrahim Moosa -- Shariʻa / Devin Stewart -- Traditional political thought / Patricia Crone -- ʻUlamaʼ / Muhammad Qasim Zaman -- Women / Ayesha S. Chaudry | |
| 520 | |a In sixteen concise chapters on key topics, this book provides a rich, authoritative, and up-to-date introduction to Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, presenting essential background and context for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. Selected from the acclaimed Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought, and focusing on the origins, development, and contemporary importance of Islamic political ideas and related subjects, each chapter offers a sophisticated yet accessible introduction to its topic. Written by leading specialists and incorporating the latest scholarship, the alphabetically arranged chapters cover the topics of authority, the caliphate, fundamentalism, government, jihad, knowledge, minorities, modernity, Muhammad, pluralism and tolerance, the Qur'an, revival and reform, shari?a (sacred law), traditional political thought, 'ulama' (religious scholars), and women. Read separately or together, these chapters provide an indispensable resource for students, journalists, policymakers, and anyone else seeking an informed perspective on the complex intersection of Islam and politics. | ||
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